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Jun 19, 2026
Carl Bildt
The Trump administration's recent, apparently corrupt intervention in Bosnia and Herzegovina could have been an opportunity finally to put the country on a path to full independence after more than 30 years of being a ward of the international community. Instead, the vicious cycle of dependence looks set to continue.
STOCKHOLM—Bosnia needs a political reboot. More than three decades after the Dayton Accords ended the devastating 1992-95 war, it is high time that the country bear full responsibility for its own future.
